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Last Minute Homemade New Years Eve Decorations You’ll Love

Christmas & New Years

27 Dec
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New years eve is all about the fun! This selection of 11 homemade new years eve decorations will certainly help put that FUN into the evening.

All of these ideas can be put together at the last minute, so if you have nothing planned right now, you certainly don’t need to stress.

With easy tutorials and simple materials, you can whip up every single one of these ideas in no time at all.homemade new years eve party decorations

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The Essential Homemade New Years Eve Decorations

1. Easy Confetti Balloons Wands

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Homemade New Years Eve decorations are all about the sparkle and the glitter. You can be guaranteed to get all of that happening with these easy confetti balloon wands.

Whether you have kids at the party or not, these will be some great decorations to liven up the party.

Confetti filled balloon wands

2. Happy New Year Banner

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A New Years Eve party definitely calls for a banner, and has one that you can download now for free!

It’s gold and glittery, so perfect for the special occasion. This is one of the easiest and quickest homemade new years eve decorations you could wish for.

Arn’t printable’s amazing!

Happy new year printable banner

3. New Years Eve Countdown Bags

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These New Years Eve countdown bags are a great idea if you have kids at the party. 

It can be a long wait for the little ones, so counting down each hour would bring a whole level of new excitement with these bags.

With a separate printable available for each hour of the evening, the kids are definitely not going to get bored waiting for midnight to arrive.

New Years Eve Countdown bags

4. Glitter glasses

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I absolutely love these glitter glasses as a way of bringing some sparkle to the celebrations.

An easy tutorial makes a massive impact to these glasses and I’m sure all the guests would love them too.

New Years Eve Glitter Glasses

5. Snow Cone Party Hats

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Can you celebrate New Years eve without wearing a party hat at least once during the night?

These snow cone party hats are super cute and with an easy tutorial to follow, you could be easily wearing these at your New Years party.

snow cone party hats

6. DIY Glittered Votives

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For some mood lighting at your new years party, these glitter votives would be perfect.

I love the simplicity yet elegance of them, and they would bring a touch of class to the homemade new years eve decorations.

glitter new years votives

Make Some Noise On New Years Eve

7. New Years Eve Party Horn Photo Props

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For some super fun photos, why not try these party horn props. They would be great for the kids, but who says they have to be ‘just’ for the kids?

I know a lot of adults who would have fun with these once a party gets into full swing. They are the perfect way to make some ‘noise’ over the new years celebrations.

new years eve party horns

8. New Years Eve Blow Horns

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Would you prefer a blow horn that is a bit more sparkly? 

These DIY blow horns would be perfect for the occasion.

This kind of decoration is also perfect to leave scattered around so people can pick them up and use them whenever they wish.

New Years Eve Blow Horn

9. New Years Eve Poppers

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You certainly can not bring in the new year without some party poppers, but rather than go with the store bought ones, why not make your own this year.

This easy tutorial will show you  exactly how you can make them for your party and you get them looking exactly as you want them to.

New Years Eve Poppers

10. Champagne Balloon Poppers

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A super fun way to mark midnight is with these champagne balloon poppers.

At the stroke of midnight you can pop the balloon and then drink the champagne.

How much fun is that!

champagne balloon poppers

11. Kiss Me Kits

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One of these kiss me kits is a must for the stroke of midnight. You have everything you could possibly need all in the one bag.

This is such a cute and fun idea.

kiss me kits new years eve

With this selection of homemade new years eve party decorations, you should be sorted for the night.

Everyone of these ideas is super simple to make, so whether you have allowed yourself a few days or just a few hours, you can literally whip something up quick smart.

They will make all the difference to your celebrations and your guests will totally appreciate the effort you went to.Easy homemade new years eve decorations

For more Christmas ideas, check out these easy magical Christmas ideas the whole family can enjoy. You will find printables, decorations and more.

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Catherine Holt is the founder of Smart Party Planning. She is a stay at home mum with a passion for celebrating life’s little moments, with creative yet budget friendly ideas. Catherine often has a camera in hand capturing everyday events and is a self obsessed chocoholic! She loves connecting with other mum's on the blog and sharing party planning tips and tricks. Get all the answers to every aspect of party planning with her eBook today! If you want to hold a party with that ‘wow’ factor and have it tailored to the person you’re holding it for then this eBook is for you. Let Catherine take the stress and headache out of organizing your next party or event.

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  1. Nikki from Tikkido says

    December 29, 2017 at 5:42 am

    Thanks so much for including my party hats tutorial in your`gorgeous roundup! I can’t wait to try a bunch of these for our NYE party.

    Reply
    • Catherine Holt says

      January 2, 2018 at 2:42 pm

      Your welcome Nikki, those party hats are adorable! Hope you have a fab new year 🙂

      Reply
  2. Amy Anderson says

    January 5, 2018 at 9:43 am

    Thank you so much for sharing our project! You found such fabulous stuff for NYE!

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    • Catherine Holt says

      January 8, 2018 at 9:05 pm

      Your very welcome Amy. I love your work! Having decorations to hand like this makes you want to celebrate New Years Eve more often doesn’t it 😉

      Reply

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